Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand . Fig. 11. Philopterus numeniicola. Fig. 12. Philopterus Philopterus numeniicola n. sp. Two females from Numenius variegatus Scop. This speci°s bears astrong general resemblance to the last, but is smaller, the head is longer Johnston and Harrison.—Mallophaga from the Kermadecs. 373 and narrower, the prothorax different in shape, and there are other minordifferences. Description of Female.—Head longer than broad, with elongate con-cave-sided clypeus, evenly rounded temporal lobes, and slightly concavehind margin, with ve


Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand . Fig. 11. Philopterus numeniicola. Fig. 12. Philopterus Philopterus numeniicola n. sp. Two females from Numenius variegatus Scop. This speci°s bears astrong general resemblance to the last, but is smaller, the head is longer Johnston and Harrison.—Mallophaga from the Kermadecs. 373 and narrower, the prothorax different in shape, and there are other minordifferences. Description of Female.—Head longer than broad, with elongate con-cave-sided clypeus, evenly rounded temporal lobes, and slightly concavehind margin, with very small median rounded projection on to prothorax ;markings much the same as in the last species, save that the suture is muchmore distinct, the acuminate point of the signature is forked anteriorly,the inner antenna 1 bands do not reach so far forward, and the occipitalbands are well defined : prothorax with sides converging anteriorly, andhind margin slightly convex ; metathorax with postero-lateral angles nottruncated, but acute, and with deeper and more angulated projection


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